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weight 44 grams
is known as a toran
Largest bead dia 1cm
34 x 34 x 31 (wxdxh cms)
Dowry was mostly Gold jewellery and Silk saris but sometimes brass cooking pots and other family treasures were exchanged
Indian "Damchiya" Dowry Chest From Kutch - 19thC Material - Celadon weight 44 gramsCarved Teak Dowry Chest Damchiya From Kutch, Gujarat. The front is chip carved in the traditional style with lacquered panelling. Traditionally the brides family had to offer gifts known as Dowry to the bridegrooms family if they were to find a good husband for their daughter. Dowry was normally Gold jewellery and Silk saris but sometimes brass cooking pots and other family treasures were exchanged. In modern times dowry is supposed to have been made
